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The research team, which operates under CSU San Marcos, is currently conducting additional interviews with families who live along the Manzanita-Campo border where the turbines are located, Alvarez said. The next step is to test air, water and soil to identify any factors other than the turbines that could cause or contribute to the kinds of illnesses being reported.
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Property values and health impaired by wind turbines, experts tell East County residents
January 28, 2011 by Billie Jo Jannen in East County Magazine
January 28, 2011 by Billie Jo Jannen in East County Magazine
Both McCann and Krogh said that a number of turbine neighbors had walked away from their homes, because they could not live with the impacts and no one would buy their homes. Others must find someplace away from the turbines to sleep and many have had to send their children to live with relatives to clear up various illnesses.
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County asked to look at wind turbine impacts on neighbors
September 12, 2010 by Ron McNicoll in Independent News
September 12, 2010 by Ron McNicoll in Independent News
Eric Sweet, member of a longtime ranching family whose home is on North Flynn Road, said that in preparing an EIR for two turbine repowering projects in the Altamont, the county needs to keep in mind the noise impacts on neighbors. He made his remarks at an EIR scoping meeting at the Dublin Library on Sept. 2.
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Disturbing the silence: Wind turbine not sustaining to neighbors' sleep
July 15, 2010 by Heather Hacking in ChicoER
July 15, 2010 by Heather Hacking in ChicoER
But neighbors say the wind turbine ruins the quiet nature of the neighborhood, lowers their property values and deprives them of sleep.
At Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting there was a lengthy discussion of Steinsiek's turbine. ...Gary Marquis, who said for 20 years he has heard frogs and crickets. "Now I listen to a wind turbine," he said.
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Migraine, wind turbine connection still being examined
August 11, 2009 by Nathan Baca in News Channel 3
August 11, 2009 by Nathan Baca in News Channel 3
A controversial new medical study gaining supporters claims living close to windmills can give you migraines and panic attacks.
These windmills are at the center of a medical debate brought on by this controversial new study. Dr. Nina Pierpont in New York lists a dozen possible health problems ranging from migraines to panic attacks. She calls it "wind turbine syndrome." Spinning windmill blades allegedly cause a vibration we can't hear. ...Ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Syed Ahsan at Eisenhower Medical Center weighs in.
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